Honor Play 3e vs Infinix Note 30 VIP
The Honor Play 3e (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Infinix Note 30 VIP (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads — 58/100 vs 19/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note 30 VIP has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Infinix Note 30 VIP is faster in AnTuTu (959,217 vs 177,554); the Infinix Note 30 VIP has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 3e doesn't; the Honor Play 3e is noticeably lighter (146g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 3e
Infinix Note 30 VIP
What makes Honor Play 3e better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 190g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Infinix Note 30 VIP better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 959217 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 1146 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2336 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (46/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 3e vs the Infinix Note 30 VIP, the Infinix Note 30 VIP scores 39 points higher (58/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (55/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (46/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (55/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (79/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (46/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e notably outperforms the Infinix Note 30 VIP (78/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 3e | Infinix Note 30 VIP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 959217 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 1146 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 2336 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 13, XOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 162.7×75.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 3e
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 3e
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 3e
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 3e and Infinix Note 30 VIP, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Note 30 VIP leads Honor Play 3e by 81.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (55/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (79/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (46/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (68/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e notably outperforms the Infinix Note 30 VIP (78/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 3e or the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e by 39 points (58/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 3e and the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Honor Play 3e has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Infinix Note 30 VIP — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 3e or the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on camera score (46/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 3e or the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on performance (55/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 3e over the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Infinix Note 30 VIP (68/100 vs 15/100).